All UK articles – Page 215

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Teleflex reports 5 per cent gain in Q2 sales

2010-07-23T03:49:00Z

Sales of marine products rose 25 per cent

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Fairline appoints new China dealer

2010-07-20T10:29:00Z

Trading as Fairline China, the Jebsen Group is a specialist marketing and distribution company that employs around 2,000 people

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Awlgrip opens new colour production centre

2010-07-20T10:08:00Z

The yacht coating specialist has opened an Awlmix colour matching and production facility in the UK

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Broom Boats under new ownership

2010-07-19T19:51:00Z

The UK's Broom Boats has been acquired by Mark Garner and Akis Chrisovelides

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Lewmar names new sales manager

2010-07-19T12:56:00Z

Jonathan Marriott has been appointed aftermarket sales manager at UK marine equipment manufacturer Lewmar

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Palmer Johnson launches first UK-built yacht

2010-07-16T06:38:00Z

The 51m Sport Yacht was built at Hythe Marine Park in Southampton

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Former Palmer Johnson shipyard purchased for US$10m

2010-07-13T23:32:00Z

An oil company buys the Savannah yard, but with no firm plans for yacht facility

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Turnaround at EP Barrus

2010-07-09T05:29:00Z

Despite registering a 20 per cent fall in sales, the UK engine distributor and manufacturer has succeeded in converting the previous year's loss into profit

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Scottish boat tourism valued at £101m

2010-04-16T21:47:00Z

A new report published by Scottish Enterprise has revealed that sail and power boat tourism in Scotland is worth around £101m per year

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Special feature | Investment, Northern Ireland and Scotland: Banding together to build a dream

2010-02-01T14:59:00Z

A group of friends have put their money and skills together to build their idea of the perfect Turkish-style superyacht

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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Equipment suppliers

2009-12-01T14:32:00Z

Market conditions are challenging for both foreign and homegrown brands, but advances have been made by some companies

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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Motor and sailing Boats

2009-12-01T14:30:00Z

Its motoryachts may be known around the world, but the UK’s sailing and RIB brands are also solid performers

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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Tide starts to flow

2009-12-01T14:26:00Z

There are signs that after more than a year of deep recession the tide may now be turning for the UK economy — and not least for the boating market

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Princess yachts breaks into The Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 250

2009-10-12T08:09:00Z

UK boatbuilder enters top 250 mid-market private company list for first time

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Clements Marine wins Russian contract

2009-10-02T08:00:00Z

The UK-based propulsion specialist will supply propellers and sterngear to the Russian Rivers Authority

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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Engine and equipment suppliers

2008-12-01T15:39:00Z

For a second opinion on the health of a boating market manufacturers and suppliers of engines and equipment are a good place to start — after all, every boat other than a day sailer or smaller could be expected to have at least one

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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Musto gets a makeover

2008-12-01T15:36:00Z

With extra cash and fresh impetus from recent private equity investment, the UK sailing brand is undergoing a subtle transformation

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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Brokers & retailers

2008-12-01T15:35:00Z

With high levels of stock, low consumer confidence and a stagnant credit market, selling boats takes determination

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BUSINESS REPORT | UK: Industry resilient in toughest-ever market

2008-12-01T15:33:00Z

There is a ‘survival of the fittest’ mentality amid UK firms as they scramble to cost-save whilst keeping fingers crossed that the first signs of recovery won’t be too long coming

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BUSINESS REPORT | UK

2007-12-01T15:44:00Z

Britain’s leading marine exporters continue to ride high, but at the retail level things are harder work. And those whose fortunes are synchronised to the country’s barometers had to contend with the worst of all British summers.